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Local leaders hopeful as HanesBrands announces buyout

HanesBrands is being bought by Canadian apparel company Gildan. Winston-Salem leaders say the sale doesn’t mean the company ...
Winston-Salem Journal3d

HanesBrands being sold to rival Gildan for $4.4 billion in stunning apparel deal

HanesBrands relocated its corporate headquarters to downtown Winston-Salem in February. The downtown office has a workforce of about 500.

Winston-Salem’s Hanesbrands on verge of $5 billion sale: Financial Times

An international clothing company based in Winston-Salem is on the verge of being sold for $5 billion, according to the ...

NC to lose Hanesbrands HQ in $4.4B merger

Gildan Activewear Inc. and Hanesbrands Inc. have agreed to a merger valued at about $4.4 billion, the companies have ...
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HanesBrands sale may symbolize end of corporate headquarters era in Winston-Salem

The local community will have to cross its fingers that Gildan Activewear Inc., with a major operational presence in Eden, ...

HanesBrands and Gildan merger could change big business landscape in Downtown Winston-Salem, economist says

Gildan confirmed that the HanesBrands name will close, and the combined company will operate under the Gildan name. They also ...